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Rose
1992·Movie
·1h 39min·
Rose fingerprint
A touch of humor.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Melancholic and romantic
- Melancholy8
- Romance7
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Rose is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMelancholic and romantic
Emotionally, it's melancholic, romantic, and moving.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Sullen insurance agent Maggie Cheung reluctantly rescues a triad goon suffering from hatchet wounds (Roy Cheung), and thus begins their slow-burn romance.
Hong Kong CinemaTriad RomanceSlow-Burn RomanceMaggie CheungCrime DramaMelancholic AtmosphereGangster FilmStylish Cinematography90s Hong Kong
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Questions about Rose
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Rose worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Rose rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Rose?
1 h 39 min
Rose runs 1 h 39 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Rose?
Critics88
Audiences64
Not quite. Critics rate Rose higher (88) than audiences (64). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Rose in?
cn
It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.
What tropes does Rose use?
Good-Times MontageUngrateful BastardFamed in StoryNo Name GivenVodka DrunkenskiMakes Just as Much Sense in ContextChekhov's ArmourySettling the FrontierWham ShotR-Rated OpeningChekhov's LectureAnger Born of Worryand 61 more
TV Tropes lists 73 storytelling tropes for Rose, including Good-Times Montage, Ungrateful Bastard, Famed in Story.